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… don't have symptoms. The tissue either stretches as the child grows, or the child adapts to the tongue restriction. But some children with tongue-tie have: Trouble latching on to the …
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… is inherited, which means it is passed from parent to child. To get sickle cell disease, a child has to inherit two sickle cell genes —one from each … are inherited. That means they are passed from parent to child. Children with sickle cell disease have two defective …
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… Tooth Development in Children On this page: Overview Overview Your child's primary teeth usually begin to break through the … or not enough space for the tooth to grow. All of a child's first 20 primary teeth should come in between the …
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… Diabetes: High or Low Blood Sugar in Young Children On this page: Overview Overview … Even if you're careful and do all the right things, your child can have problems with low or high blood sugar. Teach your child to be aware of the symptoms and what to do if they …
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… he or she still requires parental or some support. Just as children with autism vary in their capabilities, so do … regional programs. Parents must plan for the future of a child with autism. The cost of care, eligibility for … assistance, and the individual skills and abilities of the child should all be taken into consideration. Some …
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… On this page: Overview Overview The child who is being evaluated for attention deficit … the condition, such as learning or behaviour disorders. The child may be asked questions (verbal tests) or may be given … used to measure cognitive function or intelligence in children. The tests can be given to children who are unable …
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… Show unconditional love. You may think it's obvious to your child that nothing could change how much you love them. But … can be a difficult and uncertain time, and reminding your child that you're always there for them can be very … to, and when . Support whatever they decide, and offer your child help planning how to come out to people if they need …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Young children are more likely than older children or adults to put small objects up their noses. … plastic toy pieces, foam rubber, or small batteries. If the child doesn't tell you about it, your first clue may be a …
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… developmental tests (questionnaires) and then review your child's results. The doctor will compare your child's abilities with the normal milestones of children of the same age. At routine checkups, the doctor …